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Friday, December 8, 2017

The first thing that comes to mind when consumers think Chobani is, obviously, yogurt (specifically the thicker Greek variety), but that might soon change. Grubstreet reports that Chobani is celebrating more than 10 years in the dairy aisle with a complete ...

Tzanakopoulos underlined that the Greek government took the bold step … Recep Tayyip Erdogan to visit Greece because "it is our … political and diplomatic relationship between Greece and Turkey can play a …

Known widely for his role as the President of Kean University's GREEK Senate, Nakhla, a senior pre-med biology major, has worked vehemently to not only be a resonant voice on his campus but a dependable figure for those around him. Nakhla, or Taffy, is an active brother of his fraternity, Nu Delta Pi, ...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Greece was supposed to be historic, because it was the first by a Turkish president in 65 years. If it is to be remembered, it will probably be for a public spat between Erdogan and his GREEK counterpart, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, over a 94-year-old treaty. "I don't ...

George Petrou, one of the top GREEK conductors with an international career, is a Grammy Award nominee in the category Best Opera Recording for his interpretation of “Ottone” by Handel. The recording was made for Decca with the Italian orchestra Il Pomo d 'Oro (performed by Max Emanuel Cencic ...

ATHENS – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's historic visit to GREECE on December 7, the first such visit in 65 years by Turkish President, has reconfirmed diverging views between Athens and Ankara on issues concerning the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), Cyprus and exploration for ...

During a visit to northeastern GREECE, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for the rights of the Turkish-speaking Muslim minority to be protected. Turkey continues "to work hard to improve the quality of life of our Greek-origin citizens, like our citizens. And we believe it is our right to expect ...

ATHENS – The Greek parliament’s Committee on Armament Programs and Contracts revoked its agreement to sell military equipment to Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented move […] The post Parliamentary Committee Revokes Approval of Saudi Arms Deal appeared first on The National Herald.

KOMOTINI, Greece – There was no diplomatic incident in Western Thrace during a planned visit by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a Greek government official said […] The post Govt Official Rejects Report on “Small Diplomatic Incident” with Erdogan in Komotini appeared first on The National Herald.

The Greek coast guard on December 6 reported the largest seizure of processed cannabis in the history of the country, after discovering more than six tonnes (6,177,800 kg) of the drug in a boat intercepted near Crete. The coastguard said the boat was ...

Greece has been left smarting after Recep Tayyip Erdogan used the first visit by a Turkish head of state in 65 years to make outspoken remarks on bilateral disputes between the two neighbours During a two-day visit Mr Erdogan’s comments on minority ...

The election of muftis by Muslims in Greece was covered by the 1913 Treaty of Athens between Greece and the Ottoman Empire and was later included in the GREEK Act 2345/1920, near the dawn of the Turkish Republic. The 1923 Treaty of Lausanne also guarantees the religious freedom of the Muslim ...

The Archdiocesan Council of the GREEK Orthodox Archdiocese of America, under the chairmanship of Archbishop Demetrios of America, convened in New York for its regularly scheduled fall meeting October 19th to 20th. During the meeting, the Archdiocesan Council was updated on the financial ...

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then a popular Mexican food chain deserves some credit for inspiring a delicious new way to enjoy Greek food. George Georgiades, the former chef of Varka in Ramsey, says that his wife loves Chipotle, where ...

Cyprus was disappointed by the results of the visit by Turk President Tayyip Erdogan to GREECE, Cypriot Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides said on Thursday. "From what I learned, the visit did not produce anything new for Cyprus," Kasoulides told Antenna television station at the end of the official part ...

Greece’s Ministry of Economy and Development gave Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev the green light to revamp Skorpios island and turn it into a luxury resort. According to a Proto Thema newspaper report, the project will cost 120 million euros and ...

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for the rights of the Turkish-speaking Muslim minority in Thrace, northeastern Greece to be respected during a visit on Friday. "We (Turkey) continue to work hard to improve the quality of life of our Greek ...

Recent research (titled: Chemical Composition of GREEK Avgotaraho, published in Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry), indicates that Trikalinos Avgotaraho contains vitamins, protein, selenium, iron and is rich in ω3 fatty acids. The consumption of 100gr of Avgotaraho gives to the body 4,93 gr of ...

With plans to utilise geothermal energy from the field to develop greenhouses, activities could also provide a significant boost to tourist activities of the seaside area on mainland GREECE, as well as economic development opportunities for the local population. The geothermal resources are also seen as ...

GREECE and Turkey squared up over old disputes during a state visit to Athens by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Designed to boost relations between the two nations, the first visit of a Turkish president in 65 years quickly turned into a blunt grudge-fest between the NATO allies. However, by the end of ...

… Erdoğan’s official visit to Greece – the first by a Turkish … 65 years. President Erdoğan and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras held … that blueprint for a settlement. Greece and Turkey, he said, are …

Though I love Athens just as much as the next travel-obsessed person, the entirety of Greece is too beautiful to just stay in its capital city. From Santorini to Mykonos, there are so many breathtaking Greek islands and mainland towns to explore.

During a publicly aired conversation with GREEK officials Thursday, Erdoğan reiterated his call to revise the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne—which set the borders of modern Turkey—citing the conditions of ethnic Turks living in Western Thrace. "You cannot find any discrimination against Turkish citizens of ...

Updating the market, Athens-listed lottery and gaming systems provider Intralot has confirmed that it has secured a three-year extension to its lead lottery provisions arrangement with leading GREEK market gambling operator OPAP. Intralot will continue to act as the main supplier of OPAP's 'numerical ...

A ship on its way to Malta loaded with €70 million worth of cannabis was intercepted by the GREEK Coast Guard on Wednesday. The Tanzanian-flagged ship, a tugboat, was headed to Malta for repairs. It was found loaded with seven tons of processed cannabis in its hold. It, had been under surveillance ...

Thessaloniki-based company Petros Petropoulos SA announced on Friday it is now the Avon Tires distributor for GREECE following an agreement with Cooper Tire & Rubber Company. Avon Tires, based in the UK, has been producing high-quality tires for cars, motorcycles, commercial vehicles as well as ...

A Greek pal told me about this place. When I say told, I mean Demanded That I Visit. It’s the best restaurant in Edinburgh, he said. I obediently added it to my list, then, when we eventually bagged a table on a Sunday afternoon, he – uncannily ...

Greece had been in a protracted deflation mode since March 2013 based on its headline index, as wage and pension cuts and a multi-year recession took a heavy toll on GREEK household incomes. Deflation in the country hit its highest level in November 2013 when consumer prices registered a 2.9 ...

Greece had been in a protracted deflation mode since March 2013 based on its headline index, as wage and pension cuts and a multi-year recession took a heavy toll on GREEK household incomes. Deflation in the country hit its highest level in November 2013 when consumer prices registered a 2.9 ...

Reintegration Assistance: IOM conducted 169 interviews During the reporting period, IOM approved 60 reintegration plans for beneficiaries who have already returned to their country of origin, while 169 interviews were conducted with potential …

Reintegration Assistance: IOM conducted 169 interviews During the reporting period, IOM approved 60 reintegration plans for beneficiaries who have already returned to their country of origin, while 169 interviews were conducted with potential …

… the new gas connection with Greece, has published a public procurement … gas connection between Bulgaria and Greece was under way in 2009 … gas across the territories of Greece, Bulgaria and Romania, as well …

GREEK media are constantly surprised; so, even though one would be certain that anti-fascist groups and riot police would clash on the anniversary of the incident, the clashes are reported as something unexpected. Rocks and firebombs were thrown, rubbish bins and flower pots were turned into ...

Recep Tayyip Erdogan's state visit to Greece is historic in itself, being the first by a head of state of Greece's neighbor and rival in 65 years. Whether this initiative has a positive or negative outcome is yet to be seen. From the beginning it was clear that the invitation was a high-risk gamble for Athens: Mr ...

The award was bestowed upon Mr Marinakis at the 13th Pan-Hellenic Festival of Pontian GREEK Dances, an event honouring Pontic Hellenism held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus on December 2nd. The festival is organised by the Pan-Pontian Federation of Greece and the Association ...

The admission that his country has been provoking GREECE for many years was made by new Prime Minister of Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Zoran Zaev. Zaev gave an interview to Austrian newspaper Wiener Zeitung, where, inter alia, he said that FYROM has challenged GREECE on several ...

KOMOTINI, Greece (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan gave out toy cars and dolls to children on the final leg of a visit to Greece on Friday, a trip meant to boost ties but which has exposed the deep rifts between the two neighbors. Erdogan ...

[Preview] The presidents of Turkey and Greece, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prokopis Pavlopoulos respectively, made sure that the former’s historic visit to Greece went beyond anodyne pleasantries. The matter at hand was interpretation of the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne. Read Full Article at RT.com

KOMOTINI, Greece — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with members of Greece's Muslim minority on Friday, ending a landmark visit to Greece that sharply divided opinion in the country and saw tensions in relations resurface. Erdogan attended ...

The Greek Orthodox Patriarch in Jerusalem, Theophilos, the Patriarchs of other Christian religions as well as heads of local churches have sent a letter to US President Donald Trump asking him to revise his decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv there. Urging Donald Trump … The post Orthodox Patriarch Theofilos and heads of local churches ask US president to revoke Jerusalem decision appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.